This is the story of the epic championship fight that was the men’s under 81-kilogram battle at the 2026 world championships ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland — Kirsty Coventry clearly has ambition. And some real political talent. She was elected president of the International Olympic Committee in the first round of balloting in March ...

PARIS – If they had been running the tournament here at the Paris Games, International Boxing Assn. officials said Monday, the Algerian and Chinese Taipei fighters now in the medal rounds in women’s ...

PARIS – The athlete who has ignited a worldwide controversy in Olympic women’s boxing was disqualified from the 2023 International Boxing Assn. world championships in New Delhi after two tests, one in ...

There’s an obvious point that seemingly no one else wants to say about Shelby Houlihan, the American middle-distance runner who has been suspended for four years. So it’s coming at you right here.

The female category in sport is for women and girls – individuals with XX chromosomes. Identity is not biology. To pretend otherwise is not only to make a mockery of any notion of fairness but, in the ...

Kirsty Coventry has been president of the International Olympic Committee for, by her count at a news conference Thursday, 318 days. In almost every meaningful way, Coventry is now executing a pivot ...

Most everyone knows there are nine movies in the core Star Wars canon. Then there is the 2016 prequel Rogue One, arguably the best in the anthology. It’s about a band at the outskirts of the galaxy in ...

It boggles the mind, truly, that the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency proved so inept, or something, that it moved Monday to announce it had “withdrawn” action against the world’s No. 1 sprinter, Christian ...

Toyota is the world’s top-selling carmaker. In 2015, it committed to a 10-year deal to become one of the International Olympic Committee’s top-tier sponsors. In September 2024, shortly after the Paris ...

Real life is always better than fiction. You can’t make stuff up that’s better than what happens for real. Example: the Netflix series Tiger King. Come on now. Just — wow. As an aside, if Carole ...

MILAN — The International Olympic Committee had no choice, really, but to disqualify the Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych. Rules are rules. For his part, Heraskevych, by putting himself ...